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CVS Pharmacy stakes greater claim against 'wellness' with 2,900-store healthy food commitment
WOONSOCKET, R.I. - CVS Pharmacy on Tuesday unveiled plans to improve its convenient food offerings with healthier foods and beverages across more than 2,900 locations, up from an inititial 500 pilot stores announced last year. Throughout the year, 100 stores each week are being enhanced with a carefully curated selection of national and niche better-for-you brands that make healthier eating on-the-go, convenient and affordable.
Walmart forms strategic alliance with China’s largest e-commerce company
BENTONVILLE, Ark. - Walmart and JD.com, China’s largest e-commerce company by revenue, on Monday announced that they have formed a strategic alliance to better serve consumers across China through a combination of e-commerce and retail.

For Walmart, the alliance greatly expands its opportunity in China e-commerce and provides its stores and Sam’s Clubs with potential traffic from JD.com’s significant base of online customers and same-day delivery network to serve its customers.

Rite Aid to open Wellness store in the heart of Pennsylvania's capital city

CAMP HILL, Pa. - Rite Aid announced Monday its plans to relocate a Harrisburg location to Strawberry Square, a one million square foot, mixed use complex located in the heart of Pennsylvania's capital city.

The relocated Rite Aid, which will feature both a street level and interior entrance, is expected to open in December 2016.
Report: Walgreens hosts Make-A-Wish fundraiser in Cleveland
Walgreens extends two key drug abuse programs across Washington

DEERFIELD, Ill. - Walgreens recently announced that it has implemented two programs in Washington and Oklahoma to combat drug abuse, part of a comprehensive national plan to address key contributors to the crisis.

Walgreens has installed safe medication disposal kiosks in Walgreens locations across both states. The safe medication disposal kiosks make the disposal of medications easier while helping to reduce the misuse of medications and the rise in overdose deaths.
CVS Health sets up charity drive to support OneOrlando Fund

WOONSOCKET, R.I. - CVS Health announced Friday that it will come together with the Orlando community to support the OneOrlando Fund, established by Orlando Mayor Buddy Dyer, to raise money for victims and families who have been affected by the Pulse nightclub tragedy.
Rite Aid posts 23.1% Q1 revenue gain to $8.2 billion

CAMP HILL, Pa. - Rite Aid on Thursday reported revenues of $8.2 billion, a net earnings loss of $4.6 million, or $0.00 per diluted share, adjusted net income of $14.5 million, or $0.01 per diluted share and adjusted EBITDA of $286 million, or 3.5% of revenues for its first fiscal quarter ended May 28, 2016.
Safeway expands Quest Diagnostics diagnostic testing offering to 12 locations

MADISON, N.J. - Quest Diagnostics and Safeway are teaming up to offer diagnostic testing in 12 Safeway locations, in addition to the two locations currently operating in Arizona through Quest's Sonora Quest Laboratories joint venture with Banner Health, the companies announced Wednesday.

Quest Diagnostics will provide diagnostic testing services offered in company-branded Patient Services Centers in 12 Safeway locations in California, Colorado, Texas, Virginia and Maryland.
Cetaphil rolls out product display at CVS honoring Camp Wonder

FORT WORTH, Texas -- Galderma, the makers of Cetaphil, is unveiling a limited-edition product display in partnership with the Children's Skin Disease Foundation (CSDF) and Camp Wonder, an initiative of the CSDF at 1,500 CVS stores.

As part of the brand's five year partnership with the Camp Wonder program, Cetaphil Moisturizing Cream is being showcased exclusively at 1,500 CVS Pharmacy locations nationwide through June, honoring the memory of Camp Wonder camper, Samantha "Sammie" Smith.
Kroger Q1 ID sales up 2.4%

CINCINNATI - Kroger on Thursday reported net earnings of $680 million, or $0.70 per diluted share, and identical supermarket sales growth, without fuel, of 2.4% in the first quarter of 2016. Kroger's net earnings during the first quarter last year were $619 million, or $0.62 per diluted share.